Tackling Industrial Capacity - Politics Only Made Automakers' Lives More Difficult
28 Oct 2024, 22:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When politicians think they can fix anything, they often only make it worse because most do not understand anything about the economy.
Tackling Industrial Capacity - Why the Automotive Industry Has Lost It
28 Oct 2024, 10:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / As absurd as that may sound, this is the core of the current crisis most automotive companies face. And it should get worse.
Alpine's A110 R Ultime Costs Over $1,000 per HP, How Many Will You Buy?
26 Oct 2024, 08:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Alpine is asking for up to €330,000 for the A110 R Ultime. Can you believe this French sports car with 345 European horses costs as much as a real supercar?
The 233-MPH 2025 Chevy ZR1 Is Much Faster Than a McLaren W1 or AMG One. Gulp! What's Next?
19 Oct 2024, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, according to General Motors, has become "the fastest car ever built by an American auto manufacturer"
GM's New Strategy for Batteries Shows NMC Cells Are Not an Asset. They're a Liability
15 Oct 2024, 21:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is still a mystery why the company decided to get rid of the name Ultium Cells, but that's just a curiosity at this point.
Media Images and Press Releases Show How Even Carmakers Gave Up on What Made Them Special
15 Oct 2024, 08:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Try to see any pictures of engines or technical specifications in each new car presentation: if you expect to find them, you should get disappointed.
Another Study Says Lithium-Ion Cells Will Get Cheaper, But That's Wishful Thinking
14 Oct 2024, 12:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / As previous studies show, there's no way to predict how much batteries will cost in three years or a decade due to how many variables need to be considered.
This Is the Biggest Mistake RV and Camper Buyers Can Make and How To Avoid It
13 Oct 2024, 17:39 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / We explore the #1 mistake that new and experienced RV buyers make and what can be done to avoid it and enjoy your camper for as long as possible
Sorry, I'm Not Buying Musk's Vision of Amiable Tesla Bots plus FSD Cybercabs and Cybervans
13 Oct 2024, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / October 10, 2024, came and went - this year was a bit special for the Tesla crowd, though, as Elon Musk's company announced a couple of big things
Automated Driving Tech Is a Celebration of Human Ineptitude
8 Oct 2024, 11:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / We already have vehicles that can take you places with no requirement that you drive them. They are called buses, trains, airplanes, and taxi cabs.
The McLaren W1 Is Said to Be a Technological Masterpiece. Nobody Cares
7 Oct 2024, 20:27 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Welcome another hypercar that has more power than they will ever be able to use, sold at prices only a handful of customers is able to pay.
Jeremy Clarkson and I Share a Bad Feeling About Modern Cars and the Auto Industry
28 Sep 2024, 07:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / There's nothing special or controversial about it other than the ways to share the same conclusion: modern cars lack passion, and that is pretty evident.
Onvo L60 Shows How Battery Swapping Can Make BEVs a Feasible Option
26 Sep 2024, 14:36 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Ironically, some people are still surprised by the concept of Battery as a Service (BaaS) and how much cheaper the BEV is without a battery pack.
I Drove This BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe in Milan During Fashion Week To Make a Chic Statement
24 Sep 2024, 16:54 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / There are only a handful of sporty sedans and fastbacks that truly belong on the streets of Milan during Fashion Week and the 4 Series Gran Coupe is one of them
The Best EVs Europeans Can Buy Today Come From the US and South Korea
21 Sep 2024, 20:57 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Is it time for an industry-wide wake-up call? Europe's automakers are seriously lagging. They might want to do some soul-searching
Massachusetts Tried to Ban Kei Cars, Then the Community Clapped Back
20 Sep 2024, 23:58 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / When the big wigs in Boston at the RMV notified current kei car owners they'd no longer provide them with registrations, we knew something looked shady.
Automakers Join Forces Out of Desperation
19 Sep 2024, 21:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is all about sharing the burden, lowering investments and the probability of biting the dust with the electrification process.
EREVs Are Way Better Than PHEVs And Here's Why
19 Sep 2024, 09:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Extendend-range electric vehicles will never present a different behavior compared to what happens with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
One Little Crossover, a Bonkers Manual Supercar, Plus an Art Deco Limousine, We Had All
15 Sep 2024, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This week in review - there haven't been all too many absolute novelties, but at least they're certainly worthy of a second look
This Is My Favorite Mercedes G-Wagen Ever, What's Yours?
14 Sep 2024, 07:08 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Some may say it's opulent and a bit too much, yet I'd certainly beg to differ. Say another hello to Carlex Design's Yachting Edition